The branch of the museum of the great Turkmen poet Makhtumkuli Fraghi in his native village Gerkez of the Makhtumkuli etrap of the Balkan velayat is known not only in our country, but also abroad. Since the opening of the museum in 1983, it remains the most visited place among the poet's admirers. It was visited by poets, writers, translators, translating Makhtumkuli's poems into other languages, as well as Makhtumkulveda. The museum is attractive because there are many exhibits related to the l...

On November 6, 2021, a tree planting campaign, initiated by the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov was held in a big way. The tree planting event was attended by the President of Turkmenistan, members of the Government, representatives of the ministries and agencies, students of the higher educational institutions, as well as the residents of Turkmenistan. Today’s tree planting campaign is held in accordance with the National Strategy of Turkmenistan on Climate change and...

The Deputy Chairman of the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan has met in Teheran with the responsible representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran where they considered the issues on the motor transportation digitalization by widening the participant number of «e-TIR» project. In the meeting the parties exchanged opinions on creation of a single customs post for joint customs control. In this regard, the issue of the possibility of introducing the «e-TIR» system was considered. It is im...

He went down in the history of national culture as the first Turkmen painter. His creative biography is so multifaceted that in relation to him one often has to use the word "first". He is also known to creative people as the creator of the first carpet-weaving experimental workshop, as the organizer of the first experimental orchestra, the basis of which was modernized dutars and gidzhaks. In addition, he is a poet and singer, one of the first teachers and artists of Turkmenistan. His...

On November 5, 2021, in preparation for the 14th “Central Asia – Republic of Korea” Cooperation Forum (Central Asia-ROK), scheduled on November 30 this year, a meeting of the participating countries at the level of deputy foreign ministers in a hybrid format was held in Dushanbe. Turkmenistan was represented at the meeting by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Vepa Hajiyev. During this meeting, the diplomats discussed implementation of the outcome documents of the 13th meeting of the Minis...

The State Committee of Turkmenistan for Television, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography invites all those wishing to take part in the competition of the best film or video, dedicated to the architectural project openings of this year. On the occasion of celebration of the 30th anniversary of the sacred independence more than 50 new buildings were put into operation in the country, among them are the Government tribune, lifestyle hotel «Arkadag», modern parks, multidisciplinary complex «Ashg...

The representatives of the Mejlis of Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan took part in the 19th Autumn Meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, which was held on 3-4 November in online format. Within the framework of the meeting the security threats facing the OSCE area today were discussed, as well as the OSCE PA activity and current political issues were overviewed. The 19th Autumn Meeting of the OSCE was opened with the meeting of Standing Committee, where reported Margareta Cederfelt, the...